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Apr 19 2024
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Federal prosecutors seek revocation of convicted killer’s U.S. citizenship
Federal prosecutors filed charges this week accusing Brian Steven Smith of lying on his application for citizenship because he had not disclosed that he had killed people. Smith, now 53, was convicted in February in Anchorage for murdering Kathleen Jo Henry in 2019 and Veronica Abouchuk in 2018. The case garnered national attention and highlighted violence against Alaska Native women. Smith,
Anchorage Daily NewsApr 24 2024
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Lewisburg federal prison’s name has changed but the ‘Big House’ tag remains
LEWISBURG — The federal prison at Lewisburg is no longer a maximum-security penitentiary but its nickname the “Big House” remains. That is the word from the executive assistant at what is now the Lewisburg Federal Correctional Institute. The U.S. Bureau of Prisons (BOP) in March officially changed the name of Lewisburg and six other facilities to match their mission and security level.
The Patriot-NewsNov 08 2021
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Biden gets a new opening to shape the Federal Reserve
Randal Quarles, who was the Federal Reserve's vice chair for bank supervision, submitted his resignation on Monday and will step down from his post at the end of December.
Why it matters: Quarles' resignation opens up a seat on the Federal Reserve Board for President Biden to fill, giving Biden an avenue with which to shape the Fed — and a choice that could offer a clue about the
AxiosApr 24 2024
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Columbia Black Lives Matter rioter sentenced to 13 months in federal prison
A 25-year-old Columbia area man was sentenced to 13 months in federal prison on Wednesday for interfering with law enforcement during a riot at city police headquarters that grew out of a peaceful 2020 Black Lives Matter protest at the State House. Xavier Isaiah Brown, who was 21 at the time of the riot, threw debris in a police car that had been set on fire by other rioters in the parking lot
The StateMar 16 2024
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Two dead in fire on the Red Lake Reservation, FBI and ATF investigating
RED LAKE RESERVATION, Minn. — Two people were found dead after there was a structure fire on the Red Lake Reservation.
Officials say that they were called to the fire on Friday. At this point they are not releasing more information.
Police are investigating the fire but want to reassure the community there is no ongoing threat.
This is an developing story, check back for
CBS News (Online)Apr 19 2024
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NYC Federal Court Hears Santos's Suit Against Kimmel
Attorneys for Disney and ABC told a New York federal judge on Thursday that late-night host Jimmy Kimmel’s satirical prank Cameo videos of disgraced former Republican congressman George Santos are protected against copyright infringement claims by the fair use doctrine. The expelled lawmaker sued Kimmel, the ABC television network, and Walt Disney Co. in February for fraud and copyright
JoeMyGodApr 24 2024
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Federal health leaders visit Arizona to promote new rule on abortion privacy
A new federal rule will protect the records of patients who seek legal abortions in other states from criminal investigators, two leading U.S. health officials said Tuesday during a visit to Phoenix. Melanie Fontes Rainer, an Arizona native who is acting director of the Office for Civil Rights at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, visited Phoenix to promote the new rule along
AZ CentralApr 24 2024
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Biden Admin Seeks to Create Federal Right to Abortion in Supreme Court Case
Idaho says its pro-life law doesn’t conflict with federal law. The Biden administration is trying to create a federal right to abortion in a case about emergency health care standards that the Supreme Court will take up on April 24, Idaho’s attorney general and legal experts say. Specifically, the case is about whether a state law that restricts abortion conflicts with a federal law that
The Epoch TimesApr 24 2024
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Supreme Court to Examine Clash Between Idaho Abortion Ban and Federal Law
The Supreme Court will hear arguments on Wednesday about whether Idaho’s near-total abortion ban conflicts with a federal law that protects patients who need emergency care, in a case that would determine access to abortions in emergency rooms across the country. The federal law affects only the sliver of women who face dire medical complications during pregnancy. But a broad decision by the
New York Times (News)Aug 26 2023
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Federal Reserve to Keep Hiking Interest Rates as US Economy Not Cooling — Chairman Powell
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – The Federal Reserve will keep raising interest rates as long as it is needed to bring inflation back to its long-term target of 2% per year given that the US economy is not cooling as was initially thought, Chairman Jerome Powell said on Friday. “It is the Fed’s job to bring inflation down to our 2% goal, and we will do so,” Powell stressed, opening the US central bank’s
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